Matteo Sonza Reorda

Matteo Sonza Reorda is a Full Professor at the Polytechnic University of Turin, affiliated with the Department of Automatic Control and Computer Science (DAUIN). He holds roles such as Partnership Agreement Coordinator with SMAT and has served as Vice-Rector for Research (2021–2024). His research focuses on fault tolerance, hardware reliability, and AI acceleration, with contributions to GPU/CNN reliability, self-test libraries, and defect-oriented testing.

Education:

• M.S. in Electronics Engineering, Politecnico di Torino (1986)
• Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Politecnico di Torino (1990)

Research Interests:

His work spans automatic test equipment, circuit reliability, GPU fault tolerance, neural network hardening, and embedded systems safety. He leads the Electronic CAD & Reliability Group and collaborates with institutions like the ISI Foundation and the National Research Council (CNR).

Publications & Impact:

With over 180 publications, his recent work emphasizes AI accelerator reliability, fault injection techniques, and safety-critical systems. Key trends include GPU resilience for CNNs, self-test library optimization, and radiation fault modeling in neural networks.

Awards & Recognition:

• IEEE Fellow (2016–)
• Multiple best-paper awards at IEEE conferences (DDECS, DATE, etc.)

Grants & Collaborations:

• Coordinator of EU projects (RESCUE, TUTORIAL)
• Partnerships with EDF, Marelli Europe, and SMAT
• Lead on National HPC/Quantum Computing Spoke 1 (2022–2025)

Labs/Teams:

Leads the CAD Group and collaborates with the French-Italian LIA LAFISI lab on hardware-software integration.